1. Your task today will be to work with a partner to complete the Heredity Webquest. Please get a Heredity Webquest Guide Sheet from the teacher before you begin. If you are absent, you can just take notes in your notebook on each of the questions below.
Explore the basics of genetics. This should be somewhat of a review to you and help you clear up any parts you are confused on. While completing the unit, please complete the Heredity Webquest Guide. You will turn this in at the end of the day.
You need to be able to answer and understand all of the following questions by the end of the webquest:
Chromosomes
What is DNA?
DNA
What is a gene?
What is a chromosome?
What is a protein?
What is heredity?
What is a trait?
2. When finished with the webquest, please listen to and watch the podcast to learn more about the Final Heredity Project. Your teacher will answer any questions about the project at the end of class. Please feel free to email your teacher with questions as well.
Record your ideas in your notebook on the next blank page. Title the page, "Final Heredity Project". Don't forget to add this page to your table of contents.
Assignments:
Post to your online discussion who you are doing your project on and what unique traits you are focusing on. Make at least one comment back to another person's post in your group about their project. You could ask them questions, share ideas, or make comments.
Heredity Webquest - Due by end of Day 6
Work on Final Heredity Project - Due by Day 10 for in class presentations
Day 5
1. Your task today will be to work with a partner to complete the Heredity Webquest. Please get a Heredity Webquest Guide Sheet from the teacher before you begin. If you are absent, you can just take notes in your notebook on each of the questions below.
Explore the basics of genetics. This should be somewhat of a review to you and help you clear up any parts you are confused on. While completing the unit, please complete the Heredity Webquest Guide. You will turn this in at the end of the day.
You need to be able to answer and understand all of the following questions by the end of the webquest:
2. When finished with the webquest, please listen to and watch the podcast to learn more about the Final Heredity Project. Your teacher will answer any questions about the project at the end of class. Please feel free to email your teacher with questions as well.
See the Final Heredity Project page on this wiki for a project checklist and rubric (Spanish version of rubric).
Begin brainstorming information on your project:
Record your ideas in your notebook on the next blank page. Title the page, "Final Heredity Project". Don't forget to add this page to your table of contents.
Assignments: